Which Sociological Perspective Would Look at How the Structure of Social

question 82

Multiple Choice

Which sociological perspective would look at how the structure of social institutions results in more women than men being poor?

• A) Functionalism
• B) Conflict theory
• C) Symbolic interactionism
• D) Feminist theory

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